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this is the pursuit of perfection. >>> we told that you president obama and mitt romney both in virginia today where early voting already has begun. iowa, another crucial swing state, starts its in person early voting to day. that's followed by ohio next week. if you want to sound smart today, tell your friends in 2008, about 25% of voters cast a ballot before election day. it was higher in 12 major swing states. that's why you see urgency from both candidates this week. let's huddle up around the water cooler to marvel at the spread of not so much western democracy but of western fast food across the globe. sure we at home have the dairy queen bacon sundae. but the strangest fast food now overseas. seven he leven you might remember this one, singapore, mashed potato dispenser. shoots out a cup of mashed potatoes and gravy for just $1. those are not mashed potatoes. now pizza hut middle east is changing the stuffed crust game. >> fill us with more fun with the cone crust pizza filled with luscious cream cheese and honey mustard coated chicken, wrapped with fun, delight, and deliciousness
this is the pursuit of perfection. >>> we told that you president obama and mitt romney both in virginia today where early voting already has begun. iowa, another crucial swing state, starts its in person early voting to day. that's followed by ohio next week. if you want to sound smart today, tell your friends in 2008, about 25% of voters cast a ballot before election day. it was higher in 12 major swing states. that's why you see urgency from both candidates this week. let's huddle...
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you mentioned the president and mitt romney both taking down contrast ads in colorado. are negative ads running in the rest of the country? >> as far as we know, yeah. they have specifically gone out of their way to mention colorado. as far as we know, they are. yes. >> mike, thank you very much. >> okay. >> in colorado, nearly 12 hours later the police are working to disarm the booby-trapped apartment of the suspect. we'll talk about the strange scene as the breaking news continues next. brave knights! as you can clearly see from this attractive graph that our sales have increased by... sorry, my liege. honestly. our sales have increased by 20%. what is this mystical device i see before me? it's an ultrabook. he signed the purchase order. with an ultrabook, everything else seems old fashioned. introducing the ultra sleek, ultra responsive ultrabook. a whole new class of computers powered by intel. [ male announcer ] we believe small things can make a big difference. like how a little oil from here can be such a big thing in an old friend's life. purina one discovered t
you mentioned the president and mitt romney both taking down contrast ads in colorado. are negative ads running in the rest of the country? >> as far as we know, yeah. they have specifically gone out of their way to mention colorado. as far as we know, they are. yes. >> mike, thank you very much. >> okay. >> in colorado, nearly 12 hours later the police are working to disarm the booby-trapped apartment of the suspect. we'll talk about the strange scene as the breaking...
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so the stakes are high for both candidates. for mitt romney, the town hall forum is tricky. there's been the criticism that he hasn't been able to relate to people. but he's been practicing, we've seen him do a lot of -- several town halls on the campaign trail. and so really it's anyone's game. >> let me read to you a little bit of the piece in politico. if obama has one main mission, it's figuring out how to call romney a liar to his face and make no mistake, the president thinks his opponent is a liar without making the country think it's obama who is nasty, men day issues and desperate. michael, is that part of the challenge tonight, does the format change how you can deliver those kinds of messages? >> i don't think it's that hard. you answer the question from the voter and then you pivot to addressing the deceptions of your opponent. i think you'll hear the liar charge from both tonight. i think the challenge for obama is a trap he fell into and actually enjoys. he prefers in these debates to talk policy and to sort of talk -- try and talk on the merits as if you're in
so the stakes are high for both candidates. for mitt romney, the town hall forum is tricky. there's been the criticism that he hasn't been able to relate to people. but he's been practicing, we've seen him do a lot of -- several town halls on the campaign trail. and so really it's anyone's game. >> let me read to you a little bit of the piece in politico. if obama has one main mission, it's figuring out how to call romney a liar to his face and make no mistake, the president thinks his...
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. >>> we told you at the top of the show, president obama and mitt romney both campaigning in virginia right now. romney was there yesterday. the president will be there tomorrow. 2008 president obama became the first democrat to win virginia since lyndon johnson pulled the trick in 1964. you want to sound smart today tell your friends the closest a democrat came to winning virginia between '64 and 2008 was in 1976, when the eventual president jimmy carter lost to incumbent gerald ford by just one percentage point. that election marked the tightest popular vote margin in virginia in the past 100 years. enough of the real news. let's huddle up around the water cooler to watch former republican candidates try, try to bring themselves to rally around mitt romney. newt gingrich, who ended his campaign on wednesday, had some tough things to say about mitt romney during the campaign. even calling him a liar at one point. gingrich was asked yesterday if he still believes that to be true. >> you still believe mitt romney's a liar? >> i still believe that the romney campaign said things that we
. >>> we told you at the top of the show, president obama and mitt romney both campaigning in virginia right now. romney was there yesterday. the president will be there tomorrow. 2008 president obama became the first democrat to win virginia since lyndon johnson pulled the trick in 1964. you want to sound smart today tell your friends the closest a democrat came to winning virginia between '64 and 2008 was in 1976, when the eventual president jimmy carter lost to incumbent gerald ford...
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the president and romney both spent time at one of the most vend rabl campuses and they have different runs on the same crimson track. good morning from washington and happy memorial day weekend. it's friday, may 25th, 2012 and this is "the daily rundown." i'm in for chuck todd. let's get to the first reads. we are heading to memorial day weekend and it feels like labor day and politics. president obama is hammering mitt romney more than five months before the election, trying to define him as a wealthy and out of touch corporate raider. last night at the fairgrounds, where romney famously sparred with hecklers, the president jabbed romney again and again. >> the gain from his experience as a financial ceo, it explains something and why the last time he visited these very same fairgrounds, he fame usually declared that corporations are people. human beings, my friends. that's what he said. >> the president had this to say about romney's warning on the federal debt. nbc's senior political editor mark murray is here with me now. good morning, rock. did you like my boston accent? >> yes.
the president and romney both spent time at one of the most vend rabl campuses and they have different runs on the same crimson track. good morning from washington and happy memorial day weekend. it's friday, may 25th, 2012 and this is "the daily rundown." i'm in for chuck todd. let's get to the first reads. we are heading to memorial day weekend and it feels like labor day and politics. president obama is hammering mitt romney more than five months before the election, trying to...
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and mitt romney won both. so he gets the first word tonight in the form of the first question being directed to him and he gets the last word tonight too with the last closing statement. and that is the definition of good luck. steve smith, what do both sides need to do? >> mitt romney needs to have an error-free debate. we look at the debates like game seven in the national league. each one is its own distinct event. if you look at the debate since they began, they benefitted mitt romney enormously. he's now in a tie race with two weeks to go. the momentum that mitt romney has, the math is expanding in his direction, he's pressing on. he needs to be presidential. no lose talk. no bellicose talk. he wants to appear as a steady hand. and i think that you look for him tonight to be a lot less argumentative than he was in the last debate. doesn't want to come across as too hot in this debate. wants people to look at him for him to have passed his last test as commander in chief. that he can get over that bar as a
and mitt romney won both. so he gets the first word tonight in the form of the first question being directed to him and he gets the last word tonight too with the last closing statement. and that is the definition of good luck. steve smith, what do both sides need to do? >> mitt romney needs to have an error-free debate. we look at the debates like game seven in the national league. each one is its own distinct event. if you look at the debate since they began, they benefitted mitt romney...
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mitt romney's schedule, they're both going to iowa and new hampshire today. but they're going to crisscross and their planes may pass in the day. maybe they somewhere over south bend, indiana. you're watching our last special edition from charlotte. we'll be right back. bob... oh, hey alex. just picking up some, brochures, posters copies of my acceptance speech. great! it's always good to have a backup plan, in case i get hit by a meteor. wow, your hair looks great. didn't realize they did photoshop here. hey, good call on those mugs. can't let 'em see what you're drinking. you know, i'm glad we're both running a nice, clean race. no need to get nasty. here's your "honk if you had an affair with taylor" yard sign. looks good. [ male announcer ] fedex office. now save 50% on banners. [ male announcer ] fedex office. there are projects. and there are game-changers. those ideas that start with us rolling up our sleeves... ...and end with a new favorite room in the house. and when we can save even more on those kinds of projects... ...with advice to make them eve
mitt romney's schedule, they're both going to iowa and new hampshire today. but they're going to crisscross and their planes may pass in the day. maybe they somewhere over south bend, indiana. you're watching our last special edition from charlotte. we'll be right back. bob... oh, hey alex. just picking up some, brochures, posters copies of my acceptance speech. great! it's always good to have a backup plan, in case i get hit by a meteor. wow, your hair looks great. didn't realize they did...
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. >> i think with romney, they both have flip-flop problems but with romney, the idea is he went from being a moderate to a conservative trying to make a presidential bid. with gingrich, it's like this guy has crazy ideas coming left and right. for republican voters they have a lot more problem with romney because they think it's calculated. with gingrich they think it's part of his personality. >> he's thought through -- >> you can flip-flop, it's just how you handle. >> you can be crazy, just can't flip-flop. >> gingrich has flip-flopped -- >> watching him would agree with you and they connect with him on a very personal level. they like the redemption story. they like the fact he's a fighter. they like intellectually he can go toe to toe with barack obama. all of these things are getting baked into his narrative which is why see the numbers translating when people are paying attention. >> a lot of baking metaphors. i have to ask -- there are so many questions but we'll talk more about this after the break and we'll get the latest on the fast and furious scandal. and later in the ho
. >> i think with romney, they both have flip-flop problems but with romney, the idea is he went from being a moderate to a conservative trying to make a presidential bid. with gingrich, it's like this guy has crazy ideas coming left and right. for republican voters they have a lot more problem with romney because they think it's calculated. with gingrich they think it's part of his personality. >> he's thought through -- >> you can flip-flop, it's just how you handle....
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four years ago, president obama and mitt romney were both at 60% in voter enthusiasm. in the final stretch of the campaign, both clinton and trump are trying to drive up each other's negatives. in other words, this is what scorched earth looks like. today trump tweeted, look at the way crooked hillary is handling the e-mail case and the total mess she's in. she's unfit to be president. bad judgment. over the past few days, trump has knocked her as a liar, a threat to our democracy, even a threat to world peace. let's watch him. >> she is a terrible example for my son and for the children in this country. hillary clinton is a dishonest person. i will continue to address and expose the criminal corruption of hillary clinton and its threat to the survival of our democracy. this is the biggest scandal since watergate. the investigation will last for years, the trial will probably start, nothing will get done. her election would mire our government and our country in a constitutional crisis that we cannot afford. putin can't stand her, doesn't respect her. it's a nuclear co
four years ago, president obama and mitt romney were both at 60% in voter enthusiasm. in the final stretch of the campaign, both clinton and trump are trying to drive up each other's negatives. in other words, this is what scorched earth looks like. today trump tweeted, look at the way crooked hillary is handling the e-mail case and the total mess she's in. she's unfit to be president. bad judgment. over the past few days, trump has knocked her as a liar, a threat to our democracy, even a...
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if it's a dead even race, i think both sides think secretly, romney carries florida. i think new hampshire feels as if it's ever so slightly trending towards him. colorado is another one that feels as if perhaps it is trending slightly republican. and look, that gets him to 248. there's a wildcard here in pennsylvania. the president has had this structurally and it seems as if that's been sitting out there. wisconsin is a state that is -- that is an early -- it is a same day registration voter, so that makes it difficult. then you've got virginia and ohio. and i'm going to throw pennsylvania back here because pennsylvania is a state where they said romney is going in there. position of strength or weakness? >> i'd go for weakness. i think not quite hail mary, but somewhere in that neighborhood. >> and i'll let you jump in on pennsylvania. i want to show you why pen opinion might matter to them. if you don't believe ohio works for romney, and you take out -- if you give them -- if he gets pennsylvania and ohio, he doesn't need virginia and it's at 277. but if you take
if it's a dead even race, i think both sides think secretly, romney carries florida. i think new hampshire feels as if it's ever so slightly trending towards him. colorado is another one that feels as if perhaps it is trending slightly republican. and look, that gets him to 248. there's a wildcard here in pennsylvania. the president has had this structurally and it seems as if that's been sitting out there. wisconsin is a state that is -- that is an early -- it is a same day registration voter,...
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president obama and his republican rival mitt romney are both getting ready for their first face to face presidential debate in denver wednesday night. romney is holding a rally in the mile-high city today, while the president gears up in nevada. nbc's tracie potts joins us from washington with the latest. >> reporter: good morning, everyone. we get an interesting perspective on this from john mccain, he's debated both the president and mitt romney. he says we will see two very strong well-prepared debaters and he predicts few surprises. the president's behind closed doors in nevada for the next two days preparing to face mitt romney in denver wednesday. >> he's a good debater. i'm just okay. but what i'm most concerned about is having a serious discussion about what we need to do to keep the country growing. >> reporter: both sides are downplaying expectations. a senior aide to the president says romney will be prepared, disciplined and aggressive. romney's debate partner calls the president a tough debater. >> barack obama is going to be formidable, and i think it will be a good debate
president obama and his republican rival mitt romney are both getting ready for their first face to face presidential debate in denver wednesday night. romney is holding a rally in the mile-high city today, while the president gears up in nevada. nbc's tracie potts joins us from washington with the latest. >> reporter: good morning, everyone. we get an interesting perspective on this from john mccain, he's debated both the president and mitt romney. he says we will see two very strong...
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romney campaign, we both know both sides project confidence. there's more reason for romney than for you guys at this point in 2008. but you do look at the swing state polls coming out. rafts of swing state polls coming out at this point. in 20 polls you get 15, 16, 17 of them showing the president leading. in the face of that, the sea of blue, why does the romney campaign see that they're going to win in the face of that. >> they're looking at the intensity numbers and the fact that the president on the ballot is at 47.5, 48.1, 48.2 in state after state. i think that's at the real danger point. if you're at 49 or 50, that's a very different deal. at that 47 or 48 number, romney campaign believes the numbers are going to break for them on election day. >> do you think that? >> i think there's a chance. i wouldn't be surprised. i think with my head, i look at all the polls, i look at the totality of the polls, and it's clear in the totality of the polling the president has the lead. i also know if that lead is at 47, 48, it's a race, anything co
romney campaign, we both know both sides project confidence. there's more reason for romney than for you guys at this point in 2008. but you do look at the swing state polls coming out. rafts of swing state polls coming out at this point. in 20 polls you get 15, 16, 17 of them showing the president leading. in the face of that, the sea of blue, why does the romney campaign see that they're going to win in the face of that. >> they're looking at the intensity numbers and the fact that the...
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mitt romney is within two points. the ohio is ahead in both ohio and virginia in early voting. today mitt romney making multiple stops in the state of florida. yesterday he took a break from campaigning, turning a dayton, ohio rally into a relief event for storm victims on the east coast. >> i appreciate your generosity. it's part of the american spirit, the american way to give to people who are in need. and your generosity this morning touches my heart. we won't be able to solve all the problems with our effort this morning, though a lot of people will still be looking for goods even though we've gathered these things as you know, but i know that one of the things i've learned in life is that you make the difference you can and you can't always solve all the problems yourself, but you can make the difference in the life of one or two people. >> president obama focused on hurricane sandy and the damage it left, former president bill clinton picking up the slack taking on some extra campaign events on behalf of the president. today president clinton heads to iowa. but during a
mitt romney is within two points. the ohio is ahead in both ohio and virginia in early voting. today mitt romney making multiple stops in the state of florida. yesterday he took a break from campaigning, turning a dayton, ohio rally into a relief event for storm victims on the east coast. >> i appreciate your generosity. it's part of the american spirit, the american way to give to people who are in need. and your generosity this morning touches my heart. we won't be able to solve all the...
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. >> both romney and obama campaigning in my home state of virginia. we have more on that with the chairman of the virginia democratic party coming up. speaking of the south, when you think hunting and nascar, you think gop, right? you might be surprised as we roll on for thursday, september 27th. hmm, it says here that cheerios helps lower cholesterol as part of a heart healthy diet. that's true. ...but you still have to go to the gym. ♪ the one and only, cheerios ...bua thing that helps you wbuy other things.hing. but plenty of companies do that. so we make something else. we help make life a little easier, more convenient, more rewarding, more entertaining. year after year. it's the reason why we don't have customers. we have members. american express. welcome in. when i think of aspirin, i really think of it as that bottle in the back of my parents' medicine cabinet. finding bayer advanced was huge. i was really surprised by how well it worked. and i'd definitely use it again. put bayer advanced aspirin to the test for yourself at fastreliefchall
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romney and corker will meet with trump tomorrow night. romney, in fact, is having dinner with trump. >>> the vp elect promises some very important announcements tomorrow. steve cortez, republican strategist. steve, let me ask you more on romney. kellyanne conway makes it clear that she is making attacks for those who don't want him. mike huckabee, the former governor of arkansas. what is it that really bugs people about romney? >> chris, i'll tell you, those of us who are in politics, no matter where you fall in partisan terms, we love palace intrigue, don't we? it's fascinating. i would say regarding palaces, the european royal families intermarried a heck of a lot. i'm not sure it was about love, it was often for political convenience. that might be part of what's going on here with this dance for mitt romney. but i will tell you and i will echo to some extent what kellyanne conway said. when i look at my social media world and i talk to people, there is almost a visceral revolt against romney among trump supporters. i will say personal
romney and corker will meet with trump tomorrow night. romney, in fact, is having dinner with trump. >>> the vp elect promises some very important announcements tomorrow. steve cortez, republican strategist. steve, let me ask you more on romney. kellyanne conway makes it clear that she is making attacks for those who don't want him. mike huckabee, the former governor of arkansas. what is it that really bugs people about romney? >> chris, i'll tell you, those of us who are in...
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and i think we saw last week that both governor romney and president obama weren't afraid to interrupt and get involved and duke it out a little bit. i this i people like that format. candy crowley is a professional. whatever the rules are, she'll handle it well. at the end of the day, it's not about the process. it's how do we get americans back to work and out of debt. and i think that's why this debate, like the others, will favor mitt romney because the president's plans, hey, he's worked hard, they have not worked. we are $16 trillion in debt. we have joblessness over 43% -- over 8% for 43 months until this month. and doubling of gas prices, et cetera. these are the issues, and i think it's going to be the vision that mitt romney's laid out versus the record of the president. and i think that favors the governor. >> you're talking -- you're focusing on the economic issues that many of us thought were going to be the core of this campaign. at the same time, benghazi and libya and the concerns that -- >> yeah. >> -- that lindsey graham expressed. how much do you think mitt romney sh
and i think we saw last week that both governor romney and president obama weren't afraid to interrupt and get involved and duke it out a little bit. i this i people like that format. candy crowley is a professional. whatever the rules are, she'll handle it well. at the end of the day, it's not about the process. it's how do we get americans back to work and out of debt. and i think that's why this debate, like the others, will favor mitt romney because the president's plans, hey, he's worked...
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both of them have been widely discredited and yet the romney people will still run the welfare achlt and the obama am campaign not taking any responsibility for the priorities ad. of course, the priorities ad ran by an outside group. they have called on the ad that were considered to be run months ago. one ad brought up jeremiah wright and romney went ahead and denounced that ad. you see at this point not a lot of responsibility, nobody wanting to take any kind of responsibility for these things, perfectly willing to let the mud fall wherever it goes. >> it seems as if iowa is right there with the four cities in the top ten. is this going to be the mantra as we move forward about iowa, iowa, iowa? >> well, right now it is and it certainly tells you which is a big swing state. iowa now, new hampshire this weekend. paul ryan is going to be in florida talking about and going to be asked about medicare. so iowa, very important. president is there today. he's talking about the wind tax credit as well which mitt romney is against and republican governor in the state is for that. we're hear
both of them have been widely discredited and yet the romney people will still run the welfare achlt and the obama am campaign not taking any responsibility for the priorities ad. of course, the priorities ad ran by an outside group. they have called on the ad that were considered to be run months ago. one ad brought up jeremiah wright and romney went ahead and denounced that ad. you see at this point not a lot of responsibility, nobody wanting to take any kind of responsibility for these...
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i think if romney loses both it's devastating, if he loses one, it certainly is not helpful. he has got to try and make a case he can win the south. >> win somewhere in the south. >> anywhere in the south. and tonight is his opportunity to take one or both. if he doesn't, it will be a hard argument that he cannot win the base of the republican party. >> if he wins either alabama or mississippi tonight, the breakdown of the vote will be very interesting. where did he win, you know, did he win in vicksburg, hattiesburg, jackson, mississippi, is the rural vote going to go to rick santorum what we've seen in all the other states? >> absolutely. the break down will tell the story, if there is a victory anywhere. what is very interesting is that he and santorum both left, so not only are we saying it's too close to call, i don't think they feel it's something comfortable, otherwise they would be down there ready to give their spin and rah, rah, rah. he's on his way to missouri and new york, he's not confident he will win. >> i tell you what, i think if mitt romney wins the southern
i think if romney loses both it's devastating, if he loses one, it certainly is not helpful. he has got to try and make a case he can win the south. >> win somewhere in the south. >> anywhere in the south. and tonight is his opportunity to take one or both. if he doesn't, it will be a hard argument that he cannot win the base of the republican party. >> if he wins either alabama or mississippi tonight, the breakdown of the vote will be very interesting. where did he win, you...
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the democrats are saying they think they are in so much trouble they are bringing in mitt romney. both sides spinning a bit and both sides truly believing that with ground game they put in place, it is different in many ways for both of them. certainly in the state of arizona. they can win, but when you talk to them privately, it's too close to call. that's what the polls show. less than one percent separates hillary clinton from donald trump. >> you said it's hot out there. everybody said it's a dry heat. are you saying there is nothing to that? >> you said this is comfortable for you. >> yeah. >> no, dry heat, i don't know what that means. i'm telling you that she is great and all the people on both sides have been great. when they say this is a nice day, they obviously didn't grow up in cleveland, ohio. this is hot. >> that's my instinct. heat is heat. chris jansing is there. >> your instinct is good as always. >> true northerners. up next, democrats trying to take over the senate. we will get to the most important number of the day. there have been changes on that front. you w
the democrats are saying they think they are in so much trouble they are bringing in mitt romney. both sides spinning a bit and both sides truly believing that with ground game they put in place, it is different in many ways for both of them. certainly in the state of arizona. they can win, but when you talk to them privately, it's too close to call. that's what the polls show. less than one percent separates hillary clinton from donald trump. >> you said it's hot out there. everybody...
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president obama and mitt romney both fighting to be heard today. >> i'm s.e. cupp. four years ago it was about the financial crisis. >> i'm toure, and vulnerability scares me. today we'll have a frank talk about vulnerability. i feel scared already. >> all that plus talk about putting yourself out there. i'll show you the precise moment when mitt romney lost the presidential camcampaign, and i not what you think. you're in
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>> i think the fact you have both gingrich and santorum still in the race helps romney without both in the race, meaning santorum and gingrich, romney would probably be at a disadvantage heading in this primary but with both there, he should be able to split the vote and win it but you're absolutely right, the establishment support is not always translated in votes for, for romney it's a continuation of obviously 2010 when the tea party performed well, even though many in the establishment continued to this date to not be huge fans and huge supporters of what the tea party may want but in tennessee you will see a big turnout but that split between santorum and gingrich, which has happened across the country, will benefit romney this evening. >> harold ford, jr., nbc political analyst, harold, thank you very much, we'll look forward to the poll closings. >> nanthanks for having me. >> harold ford is getting to the point we have been hinting at, gingrich and santorum may see they have a path forward, they may imagine themselves as nominees but as long as both of them are imagining themse
>> i think the fact you have both gingrich and santorum still in the race helps romney without both in the race, meaning santorum and gingrich, romney would probably be at a disadvantage heading in this primary but with both there, he should be able to split the vote and win it but you're absolutely right, the establishment support is not always translated in votes for, for romney it's a continuation of obviously 2010 when the tea party performed well, even though many in the...
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i'd say this, rick santorum and mitt romney both made a decision, maybe when they last saw the unemployment rate and seeing it continuing to climb that they can't compete with this president on the economy and a lot of other issues so now they're going to these extreme issues of religious liberty or a questioning the president's theology. that's across the line. there's no place for that in this debate. we should be talking about jobs. we should be talk about tax policies. we can talk about environmental policy. >> brad, you believe that those comments were intentional then? >> well, what his spokesperson said, it seems a little farfetched what she is saying now, but i'm not going to, she knows in her heart what she meant or didn't mean. i'm not going to question that. some of the this questioning of the president's commitment, his faith, this question of religious liberty, it's all over the line. it's not what the american people want discussed. i think that's why you sigh the president's prospects improving. >> brad woodhouse, dnc communications director. thank you for stopping by. stay w
i'd say this, rick santorum and mitt romney both made a decision, maybe when they last saw the unemployment rate and seeing it continuing to climb that they can't compete with this president on the economy and a lot of other issues so now they're going to these extreme issues of religious liberty or a questioning the president's theology. that's across the line. there's no place for that in this debate. we should be talking about jobs. we should be talk about tax policies. we can talk about...
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in facts, he and romney both resemble a description as dewey as the little man on the wedding came. >> can romney get away with being nonspecific until november? >> it's going to be tough. romney is going to get asked the questions. if he ducks the questions and ducks them conspicuously, people are going to figure out he's not on their side, and by the way, when he's asked the question could things get worse, the answer is yet. >> the difference is the money. romney is going to be packed up with a lot of super pac money that is going to drive up the negatives of the president. is it really a fair comparison? >> actually, in 1948, the republicans had significantly more money than truman did. they were scraping money together to keep the whistle stop trip on the road, and truman who had critics on his party, there was even a dump truman movement in 1948, took the advice, and every single day went out there and was quote/unquote controversial as hell. >> let's get to the debates you mentioned. john kerry is going to play a role in this for barack obama. tell us about it. >> it's a brilli
in facts, he and romney both resemble a description as dewey as the little man on the wedding came. >> can romney get away with being nonspecific until november? >> it's going to be tough. romney is going to get asked the questions. if he ducks the questions and ducks them conspicuously, people are going to figure out he's not on their side, and by the way, when he's asked the question could things get worse, the answer is yet. >> the difference is the money. romney is going...
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remember for both the obama campaign and romney campaign, this is a base election. the person that can churn out his base on tuesday is the team that's going to win. for mitt romney, you will leave no stone unturned to get out as many votes as can you. if you have it put your arms around glenn beck, john sununu, donald trump, then that's what you do. >>> still ahead, voter suppression in action. pictures from florida and ohio show some people waiting four, five, six hours in line. just to vote. it's exactly what republicans want. but democrats are fighting back. >>> plus, more from my exclusive interview with president obama. he talks about his fate and what keeps him going when the race gets tight. you're watching a special edition of "politicsnation," live from democracy plaza in rockefeller center. i'm only in my 60's... i've got a nice long life ahead. big plans. so when i found out medicare doesn't pay all my medical expenses, i got a medicare supplement insurance plan. [ male announcer ] if you're eligible for medicare, you may know it only covers about 80% of
remember for both the obama campaign and romney campaign, this is a base election. the person that can churn out his base on tuesday is the team that's going to win. for mitt romney, you will leave no stone unturned to get out as many votes as can you. if you have it put your arms around glenn beck, john sununu, donald trump, then that's what you do. >>> still ahead, voter suppression in action. pictures from florida and ohio show some people waiting four, five, six hours in line. just...
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in both those big important bell-weathery states, rick santorum gave mitt romney a run for his money. but ohio and michigan also show really clearly i think the two most important dynamics, the two biggest stories in the republican partiests to pick their presidential nominee this year. look at the two races. look how close. this was the result in ohio, and this was the result in michigan. so close, right? in a race that close you start thinking about all the little things that could have made a difference. if you picked up a point in this group or turnout two points higher when it's this close, my marginal change in any one group of reasonable size can make all the difference. you can parse results this close, you can parse them to high heaven. you know what is not subtle about the results, when you don't need to do the math to understand the importance of? it's this guy. ding. to the extent that republican primary voters are being asked do you want mitt romney as your nominee or not, the "or not" vote between rick santorum and newt gingrich, really easily beats mitt romney in both t
in both those big important bell-weathery states, rick santorum gave mitt romney a run for his money. but ohio and michigan also show really clearly i think the two most important dynamics, the two biggest stories in the republican partiests to pick their presidential nominee this year. look at the two races. look how close. this was the result in ohio, and this was the result in michigan. so close, right? in a race that close you start thinking about all the little things that could have made...
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he's consistently taken both sides of any major issue. he's consistently flip-flopped on every issue. on cap and trade. he supported it. he supported it. so he's consistent in that he flip-flopped. even numbered years or h theifft offices that i may be running for. i don't know how to respond to a lot of his charges because tomorrow he may have a different position. i just want to say to governor romney, we disagree on a lot of issues, but i agree you are the candidate of change. >> what's with that insane giggle he has this? it doesn't help that he keeps downright giggling every time romney shows up to b "hardball" for now. i habe a cohd. i toog nyguil bud i'm stild stubbed up. [ male announcer ] truth is, nyquil doesn't un-stuff your nose. really? [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus liquid gels fights your worst cold symptoms, plus it relieves your stuffy nose. [ deep breath ] thank you! that's the cold truth! chocolate lemonade ? susie's lemonade... the movie. or... we make it pink ! with these 4g lte tablets, you can do business at l
he's consistently taken both sides of any major issue. he's consistently flip-flopped on every issue. on cap and trade. he supported it. he supported it. so he's consistent in that he flip-flopped. even numbered years or h theifft offices that i may be running for. i don't know how to respond to a lot of his charges because tomorrow he may have a different position. i just want to say to governor romney, we disagree on a lot of issues, but i agree you are the candidate of change. >>...
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. >>> mitt romney and rick perry are both denouncing romney's faith as a cult. >>> jurors in michael jackson's doctors case watched a two-hour tape of him being interviewed by police. >> sony is reportedly close to requiring the rights to an authorized bio pick-up of apple founder, steve jobs. i'm veronica della cruz. let's get you back to our program. >>> again, because it sounds bad doesn't mean it is bad. it's a classic situation of kind of lightning striking twice. >> ken creamer's defense attorney had a problem. the story was just so improbable. a man shoots the love of his life with a crossbow twice and claims each time it was nothing more than a freak accident. true, it's up to the state to prove guilt, but as everybody knows, lightning hardly ever strikes twice. could any defense pass the laugh test? well, maybe. for one thing, said the defense, it would demonstrate in court that the firearm's expert was wrong, that the creamer's weapon could fire by accident. >> and i think what you'll see is that mr. mason, in fact, cannot say that this couldn't have been an accidental disc
. >>> mitt romney and rick perry are both denouncing romney's faith as a cult. >>> jurors in michael jackson's doctors case watched a two-hour tape of him being interviewed by police. >> sony is reportedly close to requiring the rights to an authorized bio pick-up of apple founder, steve jobs. i'm veronica della cruz. let's get you back to our program. >>> again, because it sounds bad doesn't mean it is bad. it's a classic situation of kind of lightning striking...
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i think ron paul and mitt romney both don't like rick santorum and they are both taking shots at him and rick santorum had the speculation after wednesday's debate by pointing out that ron paul went after him and is on the air with attack ads in michigan where ron paul is not even campaigning yet the ads are attacking rick santorum undercutting his chance to secure a race shifting win as for rand paul, he's an appealing candidate. he would help mitt romney with an area where he is weak, that being the tea party and those are activists that you need on board. they are the sort of ground troops and the energy and socially the small contribution who would really help mitt romney in the general election. >> okay. julian, for rick santorum, we waen wanted someone with whom could defend us from satan. we chose franklin graham. >> i think the two of them could run as the exorcism presidency and exorcise the hundreds of millions of women that use contraception that santorum regards as immoral. i think the push in the primary process is the equivalent if the democrats were to put code pink in
i think ron paul and mitt romney both don't like rick santorum and they are both taking shots at him and rick santorum had the speculation after wednesday's debate by pointing out that ron paul went after him and is on the air with attack ads in michigan where ron paul is not even campaigning yet the ads are attacking rick santorum undercutting his chance to secure a race shifting win as for rand paul, he's an appealing candidate. he would help mitt romney with an area where he is weak, that...
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in both florida and virginia. but the gap is closing. in virginia, for example, the race narrowed by 13 points in the last two months. so what happens when influential leaders from those states are floated as potential running mates to romney? the obama/biden ticket comes out by five points when robert portman is added to the ballot. in virginia, governor bob mcdonnell helps romney bring the race to within the margin of error. a romney/rubio ticket trails the president and vice president by four points while former governor jeb bush narrows the democr democrats' lead to two points. senator rubio was on hand yesterday in washington as former governor romney addressed the latino coalition's annual economic summit. romney made no mention of the issue of immigration. instead, focusing his remarks on education equality calling it the, quote, civil rights issue of our time. >> as president, i'm going to give the parents of every low-income and special needs student the chance to choose where their child goes to school.
in both florida and virginia. but the gap is closing. in virginia, for example, the race narrowed by 13 points in the last two months. so what happens when influential leaders from those states are floated as potential running mates to romney? the obama/biden ticket comes out by five points when robert portman is added to the ballot. in virginia, governor bob mcdonnell helps romney bring the race to within the margin of error. a romney/rubio ticket trails the president and vice president by...
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you see, you want to -- >> president obama and mitt romney both making their case to veterans in virginia today. the president talking about ending our trillion-dollar wars, at least eventually, and his opponent talking about ronald reagan. joining us now, john stanton, washington bureau chief at "buzz feed" and it's been way too long since we've had you on show. congratulations on your move,vy way, how is "buzz feed"? >> it's awe? >> one of the things you did around the convention is you greyhound bused down there, and sort of went out of your way to talk to regular on the street folks who were not necessarily getting, having their opinions plundered by pundits. when you're doing sort of "man on the street" talking to people about politics, do people ever talk about the wars? >> they do. talking, particularly, i was in savannah and talking to church people that were feeding the working poor and homeless people. there were a lot of veterans there. some of the people i talked to on the bus were veterans. they feel like their plight as the working poor in this country, no one is really talk
you see, you want to -- >> president obama and mitt romney both making their case to veterans in virginia today. the president talking about ending our trillion-dollar wars, at least eventually, and his opponent talking about ronald reagan. joining us now, john stanton, washington bureau chief at "buzz feed" and it's been way too long since we've had you on show. congratulations on your move,vy way, how is "buzz feed"? >> it's awe? >> one of the things you...
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and yet mitt romney is the one making -- is still making gains even as people feel better, both with the job the president is doing -- this is what's weird about this. this is not a seesaw. the romney move up is not correlating with some sort of obama going down on his job rating. >> right. >> and that is -- >> could it be that the president outran his string? could it be he outran his string? his good news has come too late? >> that's a very strong possibility. >> the housing market is up, job claims are going down -- >> but it came two months too late. i think the best thing to happen to romney was that first debate. you had 70 million people who finally saw him, not the caricature in the tv ads. they saw him in the flesh. i'll tell you what, i have been talking to a lot of swing folks in places like new hampshire, places like florida last couple days. operatives in both parties in those swing states, and they say that was a huge moment because for the first time people saw, yes, this is somebody who could be a plausible alternative. it doesn't mean they were willing to sort of buy
and yet mitt romney is the one making -- is still making gains even as people feel better, both with the job the president is doing -- this is what's weird about this. this is not a seesaw. the romney move up is not correlating with some sort of obama going down on his job rating. >> right. >> and that is -- >> could it be that the president outran his string? could it be he outran his string? his good news has come too late? >> that's a very strong possibility. >>...
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you've got romney and perry, both who have resources, great staffs and then you have the outsiders, the second tier, which are people like michele and herman cain and others and always have gingrich who basically is a great void of new ideas. >> let me ask you. you are a strategist and were the political director of ronald reagan. if you were advising perry, what would you tell him to do, and if you were advising romney, what would you tell him to do the way it is now? >> immigration is the big issue that governor perry has got to talk in terms of how he put troops on the border or rangers on the border and he basically is -- he got all tangled up on immigration, and i think that drove a lot of the tea party vote away from him and back to mr. cain. in the case of mr. romney, run your own race. whatever it is, go out there and connect to voters, talk about who you are and talk about the differences between you and the president and obviously do it in a respectful way and not a disrespectful way and voters will listen to him at this point in time because they want change. >> well, michael
you've got romney and perry, both who have resources, great staffs and then you have the outsiders, the second tier, which are people like michele and herman cain and others and always have gingrich who basically is a great void of new ideas. >> let me ask you. you are a strategist and were the political director of ronald reagan. if you were advising perry, what would you tell him to do, and if you were advising romney, what would you tell him to do the way it is now? >>...
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mitt romney weighs in on both sides of two more issue, that's in the "sideshow." we start with the latest on hurricane irene. for that we go to the weather channel. >>> i'm charl parker at the weather channel. we have a life threatening event. this storm will be devastating for many people. let's take a look at particulars. category 3 storm, 115 mile-an-hour wind. moving north northwest. looks like it may be getting better organized. an eye wall showing up there. may become more intense in the next day or so. probably category 3 as it approaches the carolina coast. moving into north carolina, getting into saturday. possibly category 2, undergoing >> governors, senators, congressmen, governor chris christie's office told us they asked for funds in the past and will do so again. the others haven't gotten back to us, or said it's too early to say. welcome governors. governor o'malley, if the worst should happen in maryland and federal disaster relief? >> absolutely. there are only some things we can do effectively when we did them together. one of those is protecting
mitt romney weighs in on both sides of two more issue, that's in the "sideshow." we start with the latest on hurricane irene. for that we go to the weather channel. >>> i'm charl parker at the weather channel. we have a life threatening event. this storm will be devastating for many people. let's take a look at particulars. category 3 storm, 115 mile-an-hour wind. moving north northwest. looks like it may be getting better organized. an eye wall showing up there. may become...
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president obama and mitt romney both speaking at 1:05 today. i wonder your take on the state it's interesting when you look at the dynamics economically at play in ohio. governor cakasic's great job of sheparding the ohio economy to account for state unemployment 7.2%, lower than the national average, it also undercuts mitt romney's message this economy isn't in turn around and time to get someone else. >> makes john kasic a hobbled sur row gate for mitt romney, you can't say the economy is great when you're trying to prove the economy is bad. thing about ohio it's an important state, and remember when 2004 the whole election came down to john kerry losing narrowly to george w. bush in that state, the president has a couple huge advantages we're seeing in the ten-point game, one is the auto bailout. there is no state besides michigan be impacted more positively by the auto bailout than ohio. 82 out of 88 counties have an auto parts supplier in them that's felt a direct effect of the bailout. part of why the economy is doing better there. it's e
president obama and mitt romney both speaking at 1:05 today. i wonder your take on the state it's interesting when you look at the dynamics economically at play in ohio. governor cakasic's great job of sheparding the ohio economy to account for state unemployment 7.2%, lower than the national average, it also undercuts mitt romney's message this economy isn't in turn around and time to get someone else. >> makes john kasic a hobbled sur row gate for mitt romney, you can't say the economy...
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. >> buckeye battleground, obama and romney both in ohio tonight. the state that matters most to republicans. first, romney kicks off the day at a family farm in iowa where he will be speaking minutes from now. and the battle over big bird, the president turns his attack into a punch line and a commercial, as sesame workshop and senator john mccain cried foul over the obama campaign's new bird ad. >> elmo is -- has been seen in a white suburban he's driving for the border. oscar is hide out in his trash can. we're cracking down on them. governor romney's plan is to let wall street run wild again but he's going to bring the hammer down on sesame street. >> one thing that president obama can't run on is his record, and so big bird, i guess, is a fun thing to talk about. >> good day. i'm andrea mitchell live in washington. president obama and mitt romney are heading back to ohio today in a very different situation than the last time they campaigned in the battleground state. the new pew poll know shows governor romney ahead among likely voters. it's th
. >> buckeye battleground, obama and romney both in ohio tonight. the state that matters most to republicans. first, romney kicks off the day at a family farm in iowa where he will be speaking minutes from now. and the battle over big bird, the president turns his attack into a punch line and a commercial, as sesame workshop and senator john mccain cried foul over the obama campaign's new bird ad. >> elmo is -- has been seen in a white suburban he's driving for the border. oscar is...
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>> religion is a topic romney prefers to avoid, both in 1994 and today. >> and i'm not going to get into discussions of how i feel about all my church's beliefs and doctrines and how about this doctrine and that doctrine. >> when that became an issue, what was your personal gut reaction at the time? >> i understand enough about politics to know that the opposition will in some cases do almost anything to try and hold on to power. you're seeing that now. you saw that back in 1994. >> fearing their religious attack was backfiring, kennedy campaign adviser bob schrum picks up the phone and calls the senator. >> i said we've got to get out of this immediately, immediately. we don't want anything to do with this. >> to try and win the election, romney and his campaign position their candidate as a moderate, a logical tactic since massachusetts is a liberal and strongly democratic state. one adviser romney seeks out is rich tafel, head of the log cabin republicans which advocates for gay rights. his advice is simple. >> for you to win gay support, you'll have to be better than ted kennedy to w
>> religion is a topic romney prefers to avoid, both in 1994 and today. >> and i'm not going to get into discussions of how i feel about all my church's beliefs and doctrines and how about this doctrine and that doctrine. >> when that became an issue, what was your personal gut reaction at the time? >> i understand enough about politics to know that the opposition will in some cases do almost anything to try and hold on to power. you're seeing that now. you saw that back...
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what both men need to accomplish tonight. they're ready for their debate coming up. plus, as mentioned, she had one of the most memorable moments in town hall. velma hart says voters should think with their heads and not their hearts. a lot have tweeted us with very strong opinions of velma hart. she's going to tell us what she thinks next. first, there's a sample of the political buzz leading up to tonight's big showdown. >> this is one of the biggest debates given the dynamics of this race i think probably since 1980. >> and you can join our conversation on twitter at @tamronhall and at @newsnation. keep your thoughts coming. we might read some of them. humans -- even when we cross our t's and dot our i's, we still run into problems. namely, other humans. which is why, at liberty mutual insurance, auto policies come with new car replacement and accident forgiveness if you qualify. see what else comes standard at libertymutual.com. liberty mutual insurance. responsibility. what's your policy? something this delicious could o
what both men need to accomplish tonight. they're ready for their debate coming up. plus, as mentioned, she had one of the most memorable moments in town hall. velma hart says voters should think with their heads and not their hearts. a lot have tweeted us with very strong opinions of velma hart. she's going to tell us what she thinks next. first, there's a sample of the political buzz leading up to tonight's big showdown. >> this is one of the biggest debates given the dynamics of this...
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mitt romney in 2012, both decided at this point they were going to vote for hillary clinton, it was not a vote for her so much as a protest vote or they didn't feel that they could possibly support trump. you might expect women to point to his comments about women or some arguments he's making against hillary clinton as a reason for that. they cited other things. they mentioned the muslim ban, mentioned building a wall, how he talks about people who are disabled or has talked about people who are disabled. when i asked them at the end of the meeting whether or not they wanted an alternative candidate to vote for, they were the two who put up their hands. >> we will have to leave it there. kasie hunt and ben ginsberg, always great to speak to both of you. we get to this breaking news to the family of walter scott. >> this is a time of change. walter scott did not die in vain. so many things have happened. body cams in this state. he was arrested immediately and put behind bars which was historic. a city stepping up and taking responsibility and settling a historic case for an histori
mitt romney in 2012, both decided at this point they were going to vote for hillary clinton, it was not a vote for her so much as a protest vote or they didn't feel that they could possibly support trump. you might expect women to point to his comments about women or some arguments he's making against hillary clinton as a reason for that. they cited other things. they mentioned the muslim ban, mentioned building a wall, how he talks about people who are disabled or has talked about people who...
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he's consistently taken both sides of any major issue. he's consistently flip-flopped on every issue. on cap and trade. he supported it. he supported it. so he's consistent in that he flip-flopped. i haven't changed my position on even numbered years or have changed because of the different offices that i may be running for. i don't know how to respond to a lot of his charges because tomorrow he may have a different position. i just want to say to governor romney, we disagree on a lot of issues, but i agree you are the candidate of change. >> what's with that insane giggle he has this? it doesn't help that he keeps downright giggling every time romney shows up to b inconsistent. ♪ uhh! [ alyson ] just keep walking... ♪ oh, come on! ♪ ugh, again! [ sniffs ] that's what i'm talkin' about. [ female announcer ] new head & shoulders green apple, with an enticing scent. works on the scalp for up to 100% flake-free hair that's irresistibly fragrant. [ both laugh ] [ female announcer ] new head & shoulders green apple. prego?! but i've been
he's consistently taken both sides of any major issue. he's consistently flip-flopped on every issue. on cap and trade. he supported it. he supported it. so he's consistent in that he flip-flopped. i haven't changed my position on even numbered years or have changed because of the different offices that i may be running for. i don't know how to respond to a lot of his charges because tomorrow he may have a different position. i just want to say to governor romney, we disagree on a lot of...
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governor romney is both a strong supporter of religious freedom and also believes in access to contraception for american women. so there was no -- >> where is the access -- where is the access? if you are a women of not great means you can't go outside your own employer based insurance and your employer opt out, which is what the blunt amendment would permit them to do you do not have access to insurance provider contraceptive care. >> this whole conversation is a distraction from the obama administration's failure on women's issues generally. >> these were governor romney's words from last night. >> 500,000 women -- more women unemployed today than when president obama came into office. there are more women living in poverty today than any time in the last 17 years. >> governor romney made those points. >> these are the issues we should be talking about. the question of whether or not we should force someone to give up their religious freedom to provide insurance coverage in some hypothetical situation, is not really the point most women out there -- there are 5.5 million unemployed women
governor romney is both a strong supporter of religious freedom and also believes in access to contraception for american women. so there was no -- >> where is the access -- where is the access? if you are a women of not great means you can't go outside your own employer based insurance and your employer opt out, which is what the blunt amendment would permit them to do you do not have access to insurance provider contraceptive care. >> this whole conversation is a distraction from...
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president obama and governor romney have both canceled more than a dozen events in key swing states over the next several days. maryland and the nation's capital heavily democratic areas canceled early voting for today. a decision on tomorrow will be made depending on how bad this storm gets. some virginia counties have suspended in-person absentee voting, and the labor department announced the final jobs report before the election could be delayed. the october numbers are scheduled to come out friday. the bigger picture here, in a race this close we know turnout is key for both candidates. if folks don't have power and worried about their home, some worry getting to the pols won't be a top priority. who stands to gain the most from this tough situation? let's go to the table, and look, i've seen a bunch of stuff out today, the political science research which i'm very skeptical of. i would say for an incumbent president you have to do something. there's a lot of risk. there's a lot of potential for making a mistake. on a more simplistic level, i don't think if you're an incumbent you wa
president obama and governor romney have both canceled more than a dozen events in key swing states over the next several days. maryland and the nation's capital heavily democratic areas canceled early voting for today. a decision on tomorrow will be made depending on how bad this storm gets. some virginia counties have suspended in-person absentee voting, and the labor department announced the final jobs report before the election could be delayed. the october numbers are scheduled to come out...
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president obama and mitt romney. both with some down days as all eyes are on the storm and of course, here in tampa. it is a live edition of "the daily rundown" right here on the "morning joe" set. thanks, guys. we'll be right back. humans -- even when we cross our t's and dot our i's, we still run into problems. namely, other humans. which is why, at liberty mutual insurance, auto policies come with new car replacement and accident forgiveness if you qualify. see what else comes standard at libertymutual.com. liberty mutual insurance. responsibility. what's your policy? with such power, even chuck norris could respect it. twice the stain fighting power as the next leading liquid value brand. era, the only detergent that's chuck norris approved. is mitt romney leading the republican party or is it sometimes the other way around? this week's convention is a perfect opportunity to put that to rest. joining me now, wisconsin republican senator ron johnson, point man for on capitol hill and illinois republican congressma
president obama and mitt romney. both with some down days as all eyes are on the storm and of course, here in tampa. it is a live edition of "the daily rundown" right here on the "morning joe" set. thanks, guys. we'll be right back. humans -- even when we cross our t's and dot our i's, we still run into problems. namely, other humans. which is why, at liberty mutual insurance, auto policies come with new car replacement and accident forgiveness if you qualify. see what else...
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both mitt romney and president obama praised robert griffith iii during a taped football spot. >> rg 3 hasn't been in washington very long but he's created change. >> it's tough to you night this city around anything. but rb 3 neighbors it took easy. >> here's "saturday night live's" take on the last debate. >> you got a problem? >> yeah, yeah, i got a problem. i want to know why it took so you long to call benghazi attack a terror attack. you have never used terrorist attack. >> i'll get the transcript. >> governor he used the phrase terrorist act. >> candy, no, no, no. candy, come on. >> i'm afraid he did. >> candy, please. can candy. >>> snl has been on fire. if you read only one thing this morning, had to pick this story as my most read just because of the title. are you ready? is duct tape the solution to nagging? it's on our facebook page at facebook/jansingco. frank, instead of scratching your way to retirement, get on e-trade. set up a real plan. frank! oh wow, you didn't win? i wanna show you something... it's my shocked face. [ gasps ] [ male announcer ] get a retirement pl
both mitt romney and president obama praised robert griffith iii during a taped football spot. >> rg 3 hasn't been in washington very long but he's created change. >> it's tough to you night this city around anything. but rb 3 neighbors it took easy. >> here's "saturday night live's" take on the last debate. >> you got a problem? >> yeah, yeah, i got a problem. i want to know why it took so you long to call benghazi attack a terror attack. you have never...
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mitt romney weighs in on both sides of two more issue, that's in the "sideshow." we start with the latest on hurricane irene. for that we go to the weather channel. >> and good afternoon, ron. it is very difficult day here. watching hurricane as long time, and this is a very bad one. a slight glimmer of barely a little bit of good news this afternoon is now the hurricane center is thinking that this storm may not intensify quite at strong as they were thinking, but the forecast of that is difficult. in any case it looks like a direct hit on the east coast of the u.s. from north carolina all the way up into new england. look at the satellite picture. i'll locate it for you. there you see it. just now about to clear great abaco in the northern bahamas pap very large hurricane and forecasting at even larger, a move to the north. what we're looking at here, the various computer models. simulations of the atmosphere, and you can see that all of them indicate either directly over north carolina, worst case hit there on eastern, north carolina, or just offshore. it makes
mitt romney weighs in on both sides of two more issue, that's in the "sideshow." we start with the latest on hurricane irene. for that we go to the weather channel. >> and good afternoon, ron. it is very difficult day here. watching hurricane as long time, and this is a very bad one. a slight glimmer of barely a little bit of good news this afternoon is now the hurricane center is thinking that this storm may not intensify quite at strong as they were thinking, but the forecast...
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steele, let me start with you and what we've seen from both perry and romney this week in these backtracks with romney issue two, with perry, birtherism. who has had the rougher issue to explain to primary voters? >> i think in one sense it's perry with the birther issue because that's been put to bed. and i think it just sort of drudges up a national kind of what? that doesn't really help him move from the cellar where he is. i think more substantively coming out and laying out a plan on economics. and the day he does that, the message is stepped on with the birther question. so i think that when you look at the week in total, i think perry has gotten the shorter end of that stick by issue of raising an issue that people don't give a -- about and doing so in such a way that it kills his message on economics. >> michael scherrer, what about the mitt romney back and forth when it comes to what's going on in ohio. are we going to see that as part of a laying out this story line that, you know, mitt romney is always trying to have it both ways? >> this is always been really the only story lin
steele, let me start with you and what we've seen from both perry and romney this week in these backtracks with romney issue two, with perry, birtherism. who has had the rougher issue to explain to primary voters? >> i think in one sense it's perry with the birther issue because that's been put to bed. and i think it just sort of drudges up a national kind of what? that doesn't really help him move from the cellar where he is. i think more substantively coming out and laying out a plan on...